Anaheim Ducks at Columbus Blue Jackets NHL Predictions
2024-12-14 • Nationwide Arena
Columbus Blue Jackets 3 - 4 Anaheim Ducks
🚨 Upset Loss (58% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
CBJ: 58.1%
ANA: 41.9%
Expected Goals
CBJ: 3.28
ANA: 3.16
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 59%
Over 6.5: 45%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 50% • CBJ at home vs ANA: 1-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-20 | ANA 4 - 3 CBJ | ANA | ANA |
| 2025-12-16 | CBJ 4 - 3 ANA | CBJ | CBJ |
| 2024-12-14 | CBJ 3 - 4 ANA | ANA | CBJ |
| 2024-11-10 | ANA 4 - 2 CBJ | ANA | CBJ |
| 2024-02-21 | ANA 4 - 7 CBJ | CBJ | ANA |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CBJ | 13 | 1 | 1.01 |
| 1 | ANA | 16 | 1 | 1.36 |
| 2 | CBJ | 13 | 0 | 1.06 |
| 2 | ANA | 16 | 0 | 0.90 |
| 3 | CBJ | 21 | 2 | 1.62 |
| 3 | ANA | 7 | 0 | 0.45 |
| 4 | CBJ | 2 | 0 | 0.12 |
| 4 | ANA | 1 | 0 | 0.16 |
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 58.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
Columbus Blue Jackets 3 - 4 Anaheim Ducks
Expected: 3.3 - 3.2
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